Back row, from left: Javan Rivera, Jake Maxwell, Tom Crowell, Matt Ellis, Mia Micic, Miraz Rasoul, Megan Sweeney, Professor Kimberley Mangun. Front row, from left: Chelsea Ebeling, Carly Szemerey; Rikki Allie; Lisa Hendry; Lauren Berg; Halee Cram; Sheryl Cronin; Marissa Huntsman. Not pictured: Lauren Deane, Jessica Anderson, Kelly Wolfe. Photo by Karen Klc.

Student-journalists in my section of Introduction to News Writing included: Rikki Allie; Jessica Anderson Lee; Lauren Berg; Halee Cram; Sheryl Cronin; Tom Crowell; Lauren W. Deane; Chelsea Ebeling; Matt Ellis; Lisa Hendry; Marissa Huntsman; Jacob W. Maxwell; Mia Micic; Miraz Rasoul; Javan Rivera; Megan Sweeney; Carly Szemerey; and Kelly Wolfe.

They covered a wide range of interesting and important stories during the semester, including: the Family Justice Center and its efforts to help abused women; Art in Transit, the public art program for TRAX; the Open Door, an after-school program for children on the west side of Salt Lake City; and the Make-a-Wish Foundation of Utah.

Find links to their stories and read their blogs and bios by clicking on a name above, or by selecting Blogs & Bios from the Categories drop-down box. Stories also can be located by clicking on a Tag or selecting a topic such as Education from the Categories box.